Dell XPS 15 9560 vs. MacBook 12” 2017: Full specs comparison
The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Dell XPS 15 9560 and MacBook 12” 2017 specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.
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Dell XPS 15 9560 Pros
Reasons that Dell XPS 15 9560 is better than MacBook 12” 2017.
Intel Core i7-7700HQ inside Dell XPS 15 9560 has a 118% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-7Y75 inside MacBook 12” 2017.
Dell XPS 15 9560 supports a larger memory capacity than the MacBook 12” 2017. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the MacBook 12” 2017.
Dell XPS 15 9560 supports a faster memory speed than the MacBook 12” 2017. It supports up to 2400MHz versus 1866MHz of system memory on the MacBook 12” 2017.
Configurable up to Nvidia Quadro GTX 1050 4GB GDDR5 vs. integrated
Dell XPS 15 9560 comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that you can replace and upgrade in the future.
Slots | Dell XPS 15 9560 | MacBook 12” 2017 |
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M.2 | Yes x1 | Onboard |
Dell XPS 15 9560 has a 15.6-inch screen size 30% larger than the 12-inch MacBook 12” 2017.
MacBook 12” 2017 Pros
Reasons that MacBook 12” 2017 is better than Dell XPS 15 9560.
MacBook 12” 2017 weighed 2.03 pounds, 50% lighter than the 4 pounds Dell XPS 15 9560.
Weight | Dell XPS 15 9560 | MacBook 12” 2017 |
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Pound | 4 lbs. | 2.03 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.81 kg | 0.92 kg |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Dell XPS 15 9560 | MacBook 12” 2017 |
Released | 2017 | 2017 |
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Exterior | Dell XPS 15 9560 | MacBook 12” 2017 |
Dimensions | 14.06 x 9.27 x 0.45 - 0.66 in (357 x 235 x 11 - 17 mm) Width: 14.06” (357 mm) Depth: 9.27” (235 mm) Height: 0.45 - 0.66” (11 - 17 mm) | 11.04” x 7.74” x 0.14 - 0.52” (280.5 mm x 196.5 mm x 3.5 - 13.1 mm) |
Weight |
| Starting at 2.03 pounds (920 g) |
Colors |
| Silver Space Gray Gold Rose Gold |
Keyboard and Trackpad |
| Full-size backlit keyboard with:
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Display | Dell XPS 15 9560 | MacBook 12” 2017 |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 12 Inches |
Info |
| Retina display
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Ports | Dell XPS 15 9560 | MacBook 12” 2017 |
Left (5)
Right (4)
| One USB Type-C port with support for:
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Internal Specs | Dell XPS 15 9560 | MacBook 12” 2017 |
Processor |
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Integrated Graphics |
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Memory |
| 8GB Configurable to 16GB 1866 MHz LPDDR3 onboard memory |
Discrete Graphics |
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Storage |
| 256GB 512GB PCIe-based onboard SSD. |
Connectivity | Dell XPS 15 9560 | MacBook 12” 2017 |
Wi-Fi |
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Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology |
Battery | Dell XPS 15 9560 | MacBook 12” 2017 |
Size |
| 41.4 Wh lithium‑polymer battery |
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Power Supply | 130 W power adapter Power rated at 19.50VDC/6.67A. | 29W USB-C Power Adapter |
Software | Dell XPS 15 9560 | MacBook 12” 2017 |
OS | Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro | Shipped with macOS High Sierra |
Built-in Apps |
| Photos iMovie GarageBand Pages Numbers Keynote Siri Safari Mail FaceTime Messages Maps News Stocks Home Voice Memos Notes Calendar Contacts Reminders Photo Booth Preview iTunes Books App Store Time Machine |
Camera & Audio | Dell XPS 15 9560 | MacBook 12” 2017 |
Camera |
| 480p FaceTime HD camera |
Audio |
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Misc | Dell XPS 15 9560 | MacBook 12” 2017 |
Sensors |
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Security |
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Warranty | - | Limited Warranty and ServiceYour MacBook comes with 90 days of free telephone support and a one-year limited warranty. Purchase the AppleCare Protection Plan to extend your service and support to three years from your computer’s purchase date. Only the AppleCare Protection Plan provides you with direct telephone support from Apple technical experts and the assurance that repairs will be handled by Apple-authorized technicians using genuine Apple parts. For more information, visit Apple Support or call 800-823-2275. |
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Key Features | Dell XPS 15 9560 | MacBook 12” 2017 |
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